Creating the Constitution: The Role of Federalists

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
5 questions
~10 mins
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This worksheet explores the timeline and key events involving Federalists during the creation of the U.S. Constitution. Students will analyze primary sources, compare perspectives, and develop an understanding of the Federalist cause.

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Creating the Constitution: The Role of Federalists

Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Timeline of Federalist Involvement in Creating the Constitution

Source A: Excerpt from Federalist Paper No. 10

'The influence of factions is undesirable, and a large republic can best control their effects.' Provenance: Alexander Hamilton, Federalist Paper No. 10, 1787.

1.
Outline the main idea presented in Source A regarding factions and the size of the republic. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the Federalists' view on factions with that of Anti-Federalists. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Explain the significance of Federalist Paper No. 10 in the context of creating the U.S. Constitution. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
4.
Analyse how Federalists contributed to the timeline of creating the Constitution. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
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Write a brief summary of the Federalists' main arguments supporting the new Constitution. (4 marks)
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1/1/2026
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